Q: Is 167,550 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 167,550 is a composite number.

Why is 167,550 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 167,550 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 25 30 50 75 150 1,117 2,234 3,351 5,585 6,702 11,170 16,755 27,925 33,510 55,850 83,775 and 167,550, with no remainder.

Since 167,550 cannot be divided by just 1 and 167,550, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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